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- The TTartisan 50mm f/1.2 APS-C lens is now available for Nikon Z-mount
Nikonrumors (Monday, 26 April, 2021) - The TTartisan 50mm f/1.2 APS-C mirrorless lens has already been available for Sony E, Canon EOS M, Fuji X, and MFT mounts and TTartisan just released the lens also for Nikon Z mount – the new version is now available for pre-order at the Photo Rumors Online Store (international shipping... - Blackmagic Camera 7.3 Update Released – New Features for BMPCC 4K, 6K & 6K Pro
CineD (Monday, 26 April, 2021) - Blackmagic Camera 7.3 Update adds new monitoring options and improves autofocus on all three recent Pocket camera models – BMPCC 4K, 6K, and 6K Pro. The two older models from this pack – BMPCC 4K and 6K – get the new Blackmagic RAW Generation 5 color science with additional Q1... - New Nikon Z7II, Z6II, Z7, Z6, Z5, and Z50 firmware updates released and available for download Nikonrumors (Monday, 26 April, 2021) - The previously rumored firmware updates for the Z7II, Z6II, Z7, Z6, Z5, and Z50 mirrorless cameras are now officially released – here are the download links: Nikon Z7II Firmware Version 1.20 Nikon Z6II Firmware Version 1.20 Nikon Z50 Firmware Version 2.10 Nikon Z6 Firmware Version 3.30 Nikon Z7 Firmware...
- Weekly Nikon news flash #621 Nikonrumors (Monday, 26 April, 2021) - → Topaz Labs released Gigapixel AI version 5.5.0 with some major improvements – see the full list here. Gigapixel AI is currently $20 off and you can use code RUMORS15 for an extra 15% off (valid for all Topaz Labs products). → NiSi filters and accessories sale. → Is Photopia the new Photokina?...
- Speculations: the upcoming Nikon Z9 sensor will be made by Tower Semiconductor (former TowerJazz) and not by Sony Nikonrumors (Sunday, 25 April, 2021) - I usually do not report on speculation from the Dpreview forums, but this one is interesting and I think it is worth mentioning here – the upcoming Nikon Z9 camera sensor could be produced by Tower Semiconductor (former TowerJazz) and not by Sony. Both threads on Dpreview are very...
- Rumors: Nikon discontinuing their pension plan in the US Nikonrumors (Sunday, 25 April, 2021) - There is no way for me to confirm that, but I got a tip that Nikon has discontinued their pension plan for their employees in the US. I was told that Nikon employees who haven’t turned 65 were offered a lump-sum buyout. Nikon will no longer offer a pension...
- Updated Nikon Z7 II sensor measurements published at PhotonsToPhotos Nikonrumors (Saturday, 24 April, 2021) - PhotonsToPhotos published new/updated Nikon Z7 II sensor measurements based on the latest DxOMark test results (DxOMark derived charts) – here are a few Z7II comparisons with other similar mirrorless cameras (click for larger view): Source: Photonstophotos 15% off Topaz Labs products with code RUMORS15 20% off ON1 products with code...
- Limited-time exclusive discount: the Megadap MTZ11 Leica M to Nikon Z autofocus adapter is now $30 off Nikonrumors (Friday, 23 April, 2021) - For a limited time, the Megadap MTZ11 Leica M lens to Nikon Z camera autofocus adapter is $30 off at the LeicaRumors and PhotoRumors online stores (price includes free international shipping) – this offer is valid until April 30th (direct PayPal link): All other stores are selling the Megadap...
- The Tokina SZX 400mm f/8 reflex lens is now compatible also with Nikon Z mount Nikonrumors (Thursday, 22 April, 2021) - The Tokina SZX 400mm f/8 super-telephoto reflex MF lens for Nikon F-mount was introduced last year. Today Tokina announced that the lens will be compatible also with Nikon Z-mount. Keep in mind that the lens comes with T-mount and Tokina provides different adapters for the different camera mounts. The Tokina...
- Atomos Teases New Ninja Recorder Supporting 4K 120p RAW
NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 22 April, 2021) - A new Atomos monitor-recorder will be added to the Ninja family soon. Atomos is bringing a brand new monitor-recorder to its lineup next month. Not much has been disclosed by Atomos, but in an emailed press release, they've pointed out that "while the current Ninja V is going from... - ZY Optics Releases Fast Mitakon Speedmaster T1.0 Cine Lenses NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 22 April, 2021) - ZY Optics expands its Mitakon lens series with new cine options covering different sensor sizes. ZY Optics made a splash earlier this year with the Mitakon 50mm F0.95 prime available in Canon RF, Sony E, and Nikon F mount. The company has returned with the new Mitakon Speedmaster lenses...
- New: FusionTLC Raven universal lighting and camera controller for Nikon cameras Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 21 April, 2021) - The front face of the Raven with a revolutionary touchscreen and haptic ring dial. The Raven SyncView mode captures flash pulses with a built-in light meter and displays the pulse visually with the opening and closing of the camera sensor curtains. Then using the dial, the photographer can adjust the...
- Nikon Z Series Mirrorless Cameras to Receive Better AF Performance NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 20 April, 2021) - A new firmware update for the Z7 II, Z6, II, Z7, and Z6 will be released on April 26, improving autofocus performance. Nikon is fresh out of the lab again with a new firmware update for its Z series mirrorless cameras. The update will improve low light autofocus performance...
- Nikon MB-N11 battery grip for Z6II and Z7II now in stock Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 20 April, 2021) - I believe this is the first time I see the new Nikon MB-N11 power battery pack with a vertical grip being in stock at: Amazon B&H Photo As I mentioned on the blog a few days ago, the Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR lens is also in stock...
- More filter solutions for the Nikon Nikkor Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S lens Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 20 April, 2021) - Two new filter solutions for the Nikkor Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S lens: → Kase announced a new K9 filter adapter designed for the Nikon Z 14-24mm f/2.8S lens (available at Amazon and B&H). The new adapter allows you to use 100mm filters with the 14-24 Z lens. → New...
